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IT MAY not be a case of art imitating life, but The Beaver (15A), in which Mel Gibson portrays Walter Black, a man so ‘hopelessly depressed’ that he can only communicate with the world through a hand-puppet, opens at a time when Gibson is still suffering the fall-out from his very public meltdown last year.

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